Mortgage Underwriter - Training Program

Description


CAKE Mortgage is a forward-thinking wholesale lender specializing in Non-QM products. We're redefining the mortgage experience through innovative programs, streamlined processes, and a relentless focus on speed, precision, and service. As we continue to grow, we're seeking sharp, motivated professionals eager to build a career in mortgage underwriting.


About the Program
Our comprehensive six-week training program is built to launch your underwriting career. Whether you're new to the industry or transitioning from another role, you'll gain hands-on experience with Non-QM loan products, credit risk assessment, compliance, and our proprietary lending technology. Upon successful completion, you'll be fully equipped to begin underwriting loans within our fast-paced, supportive environment.


Key Responsibilities

• Make informed underwriting decisions across a full range of mortgage products
• Review applications and supporting documentation for accuracy, consistency, and completeness
• Evaluate risk in accordance with Federal, State, and investor guidelines
• Ensure full regulatory and guideline compliance throughout the loan process
• Issue loan approvals, suspensions, or denials clearly and promptly
• Maintain high standards for file quality, communication, and efficiency
• Collaborate closely with account managers, processors, and senior underwriters
• Demonstrate professionalism and a growth mindset in a team-oriented culture

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Eager to learn and grow within a high-performance team
• Prior experience in finance, real estate, or mortgage

• Be part of a fast-growing company changing the game in Non-QM
• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
• Collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
• Opportunities for career advancement and innovation